Aba

Girl name

Aba has been given to 32 babies in the U.S. since 1978. It peaked in 1978.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

Peak year

1978 (6 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1978

10-year trend

New / returning

Gender split

84% girls / 16% boys

Spellings & variants

Names one letter away from Aba — alternate spellings parents actually use.

Avagirl

344,441 babies since 1880

Anagirl

111,960 babies since 1880

Adagirl

107,183 babies since 1880

Asaboy

23,067 babies since 1880

Abeboy

9,694 babies since 1880

Ajagirl

8,404 babies since 1968

Names with a similar vibe

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Aba.

32 babies since 1914

32 babies since 1925

32 babies since 1969

32 babies since 1969

32 babies since 1969

32 babies since 1970

32 babies since 1970

32 babies since 1970

Aba vs Hillory ⚖Aba vs Jincy ⚖Aba vs Charmell ⚖Aba vs Shewanna ⚖

Sibling name ideas for Aba

Same era and popularity as Aba, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.

Sisters

Hillory Jincy Likita Beatrize

Brothers

Laton Johnas Torivio Martis

FAQ

How popular is the name Aba?

Aba has been given to 32 babies in the U.S. since 1978. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Aba peak?

Aba peaked in 1978, when 6 babies were given the name.

Is Aba a girl or boy name?

Aba is primarily a girl name (84% of babies named Aba are girls).

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